2002 Volkswagen Polo 1.4L Petrol · WP02 GYG
2002 Volkswagen Polo (1.4L, petrol). First registered 06 Jun 2002. Recorded mileage 114,266 miles. MOT valid until 07 Apr 2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN POLO
- Year / Origin
- 2002 · Bristol
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 07 Apr 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 114,266 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
WP02 GYG Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 09/04/2026
- 114,266 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 7 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (10 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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WP02 GYG Mileage History
- 05/03/2024110,845 mi
- 04/03/2025112,316 mi+1,471 mi
- 07/03/2025112,331 mi+15 mi
- 31/03/2026114,257 mi+1,926 mi
- 09/04/2026114,266 mi+9 mi
Average of roughly 1,634 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
WP02 GYG MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2002 Volkswagen Polo (WP02 GYG) between March 2024 and April 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 09 April 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (10 issues), Windscreen (6 issues), Suspension (5 issues), Steering (4 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 25 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Inner/front bush -- Excessive play (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Nearside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective no beam image (4.1.1 (b) (ii))”; “Offside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective no beam image (4.1.1 (b) (ii))”.
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